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A rare species found throughout the middle and lower Amazon, the Rainbow Copella (Copella vilmae) gets its name from its colorful markings. They are typically found in blackwater streams, and do best in soft or slightly acidic water in the aquarium, but are otherwise hardy fish. They will readily accept most floating foods and are a loosely schooling species, so should be kept in groups of 5 or more.
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Easily recognizable for their silvery bodies and bright orange spot above the eye and caudal peduncle, the Head and Tail Light Tetra (Hemigrammus ocellifer) is a popular aquarium community fish. They are hardy, beautiful, and generally peaceful. The Albino Head and Tail Light Tetra will thrive in a schooling group (ideally 10 or more).
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The Yellow Kogal Tetra (Moenkhausia sp. Yellow Kogal) is rarely available in the hobby. This uncommon species originates from the Rio Madeira River Basin in Brazil where it is found in clear water with fine sand substrate and leaf litter. Like most tetras, these shoaling fish are best kept in groups of 5 or more. In the aquarium they are peaceful and readily accept prepared foods.
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A unique and actively schooling “micro” Rasbora found only in Southern Thailand, the Red Micros or Strawberry Rasbora (Boraras naevus) makes an ideal addition to a nano aquarium or planted tank. In the wild, they inhabit slow moving streams and creeks with sandy substrate and soft, acidic and often tannin-stained waters, usually among aquatic plants or fallen branches. A hardy and adaptable fish in the aquarium, they are popular with aquascapers due to their small adult size, active nature, and distinctive markings. Like most schooling rasboras, they are best kept in groups of 10 or more and will thrive with most similarly-sized peaceful tankmates.
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Found in Tapajos River tributaries of Brazil, the Chocolate Neon Tetra (Hyphessobrycon vilmae) is a uniquely colored characin uncommon in the freshwater trade. These fish have a striking orange stripe above a dark black stripe going down their body. With a generally peaceful and schooling temperament, the Chocolate Neon Tetra is a perfect addition to a variety of freshwater community tanks. They do not require but will appreciate a heavily planted aquarium and/or plenty of decor.
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The Amapa Tetra (Hyphessobrycon amapaensis) also known as the Red Line Tetra originates from Amapá state in Brazil. This small characin makes a great nano fish addition to any aquarium. They will especially appreciate a planted setup with a soft sand bottom. The bright red streak along their lateral line will stand out intensely under bright lighting. Like most small tetras, they do best in groups of 5 or more.
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The Purple Tetra or Purple Rio Meta Tetra (Hyphessobrycon metae) is native to the blackwater tributaries of the Orinoco in Colombia and Venezuela. This small tetra will thrive in a planted or blackwater setup with leaf litter. Like most small tetras, they will do best in groups of 5 or more.
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The Pink Lemon or Pink Lemonade Tetra (Hyphessobrycon itaparicensis) is a small to medium-growing tetra that lives up to its name, displaying a pink body and vivid lateral stripe. In the wild, they inhabit slow moving, warm, acidic streams but will adapt to a wide range of conditions in the aquarium. Like most of its close relatives, this is a loosely schooling species that will do best in groups of 5 or more and will get along well with most similarly sized, peaceful tankmates. Subdued lighting, plenty of cover in the form of driftwood or plants, and slightly soft water will help promote optimal coloration.
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The Barred Pencilfish or Espei Pencilfish (Nannostomus espei) has been largely absent from the hobby since around 2010. Originating only from the soft, acidic waters of the Mazurini River, a tributary of the Essequibo River drainage, these schooling fish are best kept in groups of 5 or more. In the aquarium, they will appreciate lots of cover from vegetation, hardscape and leaf litter. Personality wise, they can be timid so keeping them with small mellow inhabitants is best.
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Easily recognizable for their silvery bodies and bright orange spot above the eye and caudal peduncle, the Head and Tail Light Tetra (Hemigrammus ocellifer) is a popular aquarium community fish. They are hardy, beautiful, and generally peaceful. The Albino Head and Tail Light Tetra will thrive in a schooling group (ideally 10 or more).
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A unique and actively schooling Rasbora found throughout the Malaysian penninsula, Brevibora cheeya also known as the Giant Eyespot Rasbora makes an ideal addition to a nano aquarium or planted tank. In the wild, they inhabit slow moving streams and creeks with sandy substrate and soft, acidic and often tannin-stained waters, usually among aquatic plants or fallen branches. A hardy and adaptable fish in the aquarium, they are popular with aquascapers due to their small adult size, active nature, and distinctive markings. Like most schooling rasboras, they are best kept in groups of 10 or more and will thrive with most similarly-sized peaceful tankmates.
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This Zigzag Pyrrhulina is a member of the unusual tetra relatives collectively known as Copeinas and Pyrrhulinas (family Lebiasinidae). The Pyrrhulina zigzag is a small sized characin that can be distinguished from its relatives by its horizontal zigzag band across it’s body. Like most of its close relatives, this is a loosely schooling species that will do best in groups of 5 or more and will get along well with most similarly sized, peaceful tankmates. Subdued lighting, plenty of cover in the form of driftwood or floating plants, and slightly soft water will be preferable.
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A colorful and actively schooling Rasbora found throughout parts of Thailand, the Slender Harlequin, Lambchop, or Espei Rasbora makes an ideal addition to a small to medium sized community aquarium or planted tank. In the wild, they inhabit slow moving streams and creeks with sandy substrate and soft, acidic and often tannin-stained waters, usually among aquatic plants or fallen branches. A hardy and adaptable fish in the aquarium, they have been an aquarium hobby classic for many years and are commercially bred all over the world to supply the aquarium trade. Like most schooling rasboras, they are best kept in groups of 10 or more and will thrive with most similarly-sized peaceful tankmates.
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Piabucina sometimes used synonymously in literature with Lebiasina can be found in the streams and rivers of South America. Piabucina can be determined from Lebiasiana by the presence of an adipose fin. They are not commonly imported and rarely available in the hobby with very little information available and many records over 100 years old without update. Piabucina prey upon small fish and invertebrates, but will readily accept frozen and pellet foods in the aquarium. They are considered to be hardy, while only reaching a size around 6″ making them an easy species to keep in the aquarium.
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A unique schooling characin, the Golden Curimata or Golden Mascara Tetra (Cyphocharax multilineatus) can be found in large aggregations in shallow water areas grazing on insect larvae, crustaceans, and biofilm. They are relatives of the headstanders more commonly found in the hobby. In the aquarium, they are relatively hardy but will do best in warm, slightly acidic water with plenty of cover and minimal current. A tightly schooling fish, they should be kept in groups of at least 5, with larger groups making for a very distinctive display in a medium to large aquarium.
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A small, shallow water species found throughout much of the middle and lower Amazon, the Splash Tetra gets its name from its unique breeding strategy, which has female fish laying their eggs above the waterline in overhanging vegetation. They are typically found in blackwater streams, and do best in soft or slightly acidic water in the aquarium, but are otherwise hardy fish. They will readily accept most floating foods and are a loosely schooling species, so should be kept in groups of 5 or more.
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The Really Red Pencilfish or Rio Amaya Pencilfish is theorized to be either a newly discovered species or possibly an aberrant variant of the Purple Pencilfish (Nannostomus rubrocaudatus). Originating from the soft, acidic waters of the Rio Amaya, a tributary of the Rio Marona in the Maranon River drainage these schooling fish, are best kept in groups of 5 or more as they will display the best color in the presence of a group. In the aquarium, they make stunning display fish, and are both hardy and active. Feeding a diet high in red color enhancers (like astaxanthin or other carotenoids) will help ensure they maintain their brightest colors.
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One of many species of similar looking, tiny characins found throughout much of South America, the Dwarf Red Hummingbird Tetra (Odontocharacidium cf. aphanes) makes a fascinating resident for nano or biotope themed aquariums. As their name suggests, these fish have a reduced swim bladder and spend most of their time perched on or just above the substrate, “darting” instead of actively swimming in most cases similar to a goby or blenny. In the wild they inhabit a variety of habitats but are usually found in areas with moderate to fast current and prefer well oxygenated water. A hardy and interesting fish, they are social and should be kept in groups.
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Native to Thailand, the Brilliant Rasbora (Rasbora einthovenii) is named for its stunning brilliant red tail that contrasts well with its golden-green body. It lives in acidic forest streams high in tannins. This fish displays best with a dark sandy substrate and driftwood in black water conditions. They will eat prepared foods as well as a variety of frozen foods, such as daphina. These fish are social and vibrant, making them perfect for a community tank. They are best kept in groups of 10 or more.
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A larger growing, surface dwelling species, the Catalina Tetra is found throughout much of the Amazon basin. In the aquarium, they are fast moving and always in motion, best kept in a school of 5 or more fish. With their size and speed, these tetras make an ideal dither fish for medium sized South American Cichlids. Their tank should be kept tightly covered as they are easily spooked and likely to jump out if given the opportunity.
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